1998/03/30 Caterpillar


Use FT2546 Preload Tool To Adjust Pinion Bearing Preload {3254}

Usage:


785 (8GB),
785B (6HK),
789 (9ZC),
789B (7EK),
793 (3SJ),
793B (1HL),
793C (4AR) Off-Highway Trucks

Warranty: None

Features/Benefits

* Used to adjust pinion bearing preload using improved pinion tightening procedure (works on all three models) .
* New procedure will improve bearing life.


FT2546 Bearing Preload Tool

Reference: Service Magazine Article, May 19, 1997; SEPD0361; Pages 38-43 for Complete Listing of Associated Part Numbers Required to Perform Bearing Preload Procedure.

Caterpillar Information System:

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1998/03/30 New Custom Product Support Literature Is Available For 793C Trucks Equipped With 3Z-6278 Towing Bumper {0374,7156}
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